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  1. Printed Reverse Vinyl

    Whats everyone doing for window graphics that are printed? Clear doesn't pop enough, and our normal materal 3M/Arlon has a grey adhesive.
  2. Tips for good alignment

    What is everyone doing to ensure a perfect panel alignment? I usually just hinge but just wondering if anyone has something magical Thanks!
  3. Client vanished on payment

    So we just wrapped a large truck, client paid half (per our TOS) and the other half was to be paid on delivery. Well we let the truck go with the good faith that he would pay. Now he's gone and cannot be reached. Ironic isn't it. Since we have an actual product on this guys truck (vinyl)...
  4. Removing Spray Paint from wrap

    A customers wrap got tagged by spray paint, can the paint be removed you think without damaging the wrap?
  5. Alignment

    I just finished a massive wrap that consisted of all types of crazy need for alignment (sunburst ect) Well it came out really really nice. When the client came to get it he was kind giving me a hard time because some of the lines were a fraction off... When things get wrapped around a 3d...
  6. 48' Trailer

    I am in the process of wrapping a 48' box trailer full of rivets. We are doing 54" vertical panels (about 12/side). Using a rollipro. The trouble I am having is the size of the vertical panels. I am doing a horizontal hinge and working the panels this way. Problem is it's taking over an...
  7. Epson Gs6000 Capping Station Heads Replacement Frequency

    how often are we supposed to be replacing the capping station heads on the GS6000? Same frequency as the flushing pad?
  8. Arlon 6000XRP vs 3m 180c

    Anyone have any reviews on a comparison between Arlon 6000XRP vs 3m 180c? Pricing on the Arlon seems fantastic. If they are a comparable product, it would be interesting to see others views.
  9. Box trailer with Star Key Screws

    About to wrap a 48' box trailer that is loaded with the star key screws instead of rivits. We use all 3m. A few questions. 180c or ij35? Major price difference so if we can use the ij35 would much rather. Run over or take out star screws. Thanks in advance Cary
  10. Head strike on a Banner

    I got a head strike from our epson on a white part of the banner after printing 25'... It's quite small, is there anything I can use to wipe some of the ink off? Or does anyone have any suggestions for a white cover up of some sort?
  11. 3M 1080 Metallic

    So I had the privilege of using a roll of 3M 1080 Metallic today for an install. I was not impressed at all with it. Any load and it was just ripping, not like the 180 that will stretch a good amount, this crap just would explode under the slightest pull, also I found the adhesive to be much...
  12. 3m lam cloudy

    Anyone else having issues when laminating with 8509 of 8519 showing cloudy.
  13. Heatpress to polyamaid

    Anyone know of a heat press material for adhering to this stuff? Tried EasyWeed but it did not stick. It's similar to a board short material.
  14. CG130SRII and Finecut

    Hello everyone Having some troubles with longer graphics. These seems to only happen on extra long pieces. I do a crop mark alignment on the machine, all is good. Once I send the job through finecut, I get an error code 36 on the machine. Whats going on?
  15. Epson GS6000 Maintenance

    The manual calls for a longer maintenance interval then the videos on epsons site say for the gs6000. Right now i'm doing a head cleaning and pad replace basically once a month. Our machine runs daily but not all day every day all the time. Only when wraps are being printed and thats about 1...
  16. Applying vinyl to a garage door

    I have a client who has a metal garage door, with square glass panes, and dividers every foot that are lifted about 1". I need to apply a large 8'x8' vinyl sticker to this garage. Any one have any ideas on the best technique for this? I was thinking I would print 2 stickers, exactly the...
  17. Seamless

    How are you guys doing your seamless installs? Are you measuring and just seeming in door panels only? Or are you doing one large horizontal piece?
  18. Refill Epson GS6000 Ink

    I noticed the refills for the Epson GS6000 are really inexpensive compared to buying a whole new cartridge. Anyone have any ideas on how this works?
  19. Laminate with 3M 180

    Anyone ever mix a good aftermarket laminate with the 3M 180? The 8519 is unbelievably expensive
  20. Seams

    Whats everyone doing about seams? Do you try and seam panels in doors? Or do you just tile the sides evenly and seam them wherever it may need to be seamed?
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